London and Amsterdam, 12 September 2023 - Propellant Digital (“Propellant”), the analytics FinTech which captures and analyses global trading activity to drive business decisions, today announced that Charlie Gibson has joined as Head of EMEA Sales.
Based In Propellant’s London office, Charlie is responsible for sales to buy-side and sell-side firms in EMEA. He joined from LedgerEdge where he was Head of Buy-side Sales for EMEA. Previously he founded BLOKX, a trading interface for the electronic trading of corporate bonds, and prior to this he was Fixed Income Sales Director for EMEA at Liquidnet.
Charlie Gibson, Head of EMEA Sales of Propellant, noted:
“Over the past two years I have seen Propellant grow rapidly from a start-up to having a client base which includes eight of the world’s top ten Fixed Income trading banks, two Asset Managers, two Hedge Funds and four trading venues. With a growing reputation for quality and a recent funding round it is the ideal time to engage with my network to target new business in EMEA.”
Vincent Grandjean, Founder and CEO of Propellant, commented:
“I worked closely with Charlie while he was at LedgerEdge and was impressed with his expertise and extensive relationships in the Fixed Income market, particularly with buy-side firms. Charlie is a great fit for Propellant, and I am delighted to welcome him to our growing team.”
Since Propellant was launched in mid 2021 its analytics platform has attracted 29 clients globally.
About Propellant Digital
Propellant Digital offers a software solution that combines public and proprietary trading activity to empower advanced analytics, providing critical business insights. It is an open, cloud-native, turnkey analytics solution built on stringent security certified services. Born in 2021, its mission is to take financial markets information and make it transparent, accessible, affordable, and useful to all parties in its ecosystem. Propellant Digital is headed up by founders Vincent Grandjean and Allan Horgan, both professionals who have a long history in the financial market technology sector and wanted to leverage their experience to create a solution that was cost-effective. Propellant Digital’s strategy is unique as it aims to provide an augmented reality of clients’ activity as a low-cost solution for all sizes of firms.
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